Summary
Kuda is a money app for Africans on a mission to make financial services accessible, affordable and rewarding for every African on the planet. We’re a tribe of passionate and diverse people who dreamed of building an inclusive money app that Africans would love so it’s only right that we ended up with the name ‘Kuda’ which means ‘love’ in Shona, a language spoken in the southern part of Africa.
We’re giving Africans around the world a better alternative to traditional finance by delivering money transfers, smart budgeting and instant access to credit through digital devices. We’ve raised over $90 million from some of the world's most respected institutional investors, and we’re rolling out our game-changing services globally from our offices in Nigeria, South Africa, and the UK.
About the role
We're looking for a creative Content Writer with experience writing for a news, tech, or finance brand.
You'd be a great fit for this role if you pay attention to detail, have excellent written and verbal communication skills, and you're passionate about writing that has a Nigerian context and can appeal to millennials and zoomers.
Responsibilities
- Plan content development and manage Kuda's editorial calendar
- Create compelling, grammatically correct and thoroughly researched articles, landing page content, blog posts, and social media content
- Optimise content to meet SEO best practices
- Manage the Kuda Help Centre
- Proofread and edit content from teams across Kuda
- Research and stay up-to-date with Nigerian and global fintech trends and news
- Learn our brand tone and use it flawlessly in content development.
Requirements
- At least three (3) years' experience writing for a known tech, news or finance brand
- Strong writing and editing skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- An understanding of digital content strategy
- A proveable knowledge of SEO best practices including keyword research and integration
- A passion for fintech and writing for a Nigerian audience
- Excellent people and verbal communication skills
- Experience with content management systems would be a bonus
Benefits
At Kuda, our people are the heart of our business, so we prioritize your welfare. We offer a wide range of competitive benefits in areas including but not limited to:
- A great and upbeat work environment populated by a multinational team
- Career development & growth
- Access to world-class L&D
- We are advocates of work-life balance and offer a 3 day per week remote working option
- Competitive annual leave
- Competitive pension
- Perkbox
- Life assurance
- We are advocates of work-life balance and offer a 3 day per week remote working option
- and more…
Kuda are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and anyone seeking employment at Kuda is considered based on merit, qualifications, competence and talent.
We don’t regard colour, religion, race, national origin, sexual orientation, ancestry, citizenship, sex, marital or family status, disability, gender, or any other legally protected status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
